1920s Deep Fuchsia Pink Velvet Dress w Gold Lame Flowers & Trim designer-geoffrey-beene The skirt is cut on

The skirt is cut on the bias and flows over the hips in a sexy sweep of red fabric

It appears that the back was taken out at some point alongside the zipper

It is immaculately made as one would expect and the cut is generous and easy to wear

Note that it barely fit on my size 2 dress form so is best suited on a 0

All the bead-work is done on a cream and gold silk brocade so there is an additional layer of texture sitting just under the outer layer of hand work

1920s Deep Fuchsia Pink Velvet Dress w Gold Lame Flowers & Trim designer-geoffrey-beene The skirt is cut onThis exceptional 1920s dress is extra special because of both its condition and that extraordinary and unusual color. You rarely find bright vivid pieces like this from this time period and certainly not in this condition. The dress is made from a luxurious deep fuchsia pink silk velvet. The bodice is cut to skim over the bust with a slightly dropped waist typical to the time period. The skirt is gathered into the dropped waist so that it has a bit of